Waveshare PCIe to 5G/4G/3G HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, Compatible w/ 3042/3052 Packages SIMCom/Quectel 5G (SIM8262A-M2)
Enhances connectivity with 5G support
Offers easy integration via PCIe interface
Includes M.2 slot for SIM82XX/RM5XX modules
Supports multiple OS including Raspberry Pi OS
Features onboard power monitoring and indicators
The Waveshare PCIe to 5G/4G/3G HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, Compatible w/ 3042/3052 Packages SIMCom/Quectel 5G (SIM8262A-M2) is a sophisticated networking solution designed to enhance the connectivity capabilities of the Raspberry Pi 5. This HAT supports high-speed 5G networking and is compatible with SIMCom and Quectel 5G modules, specifically those in the 3042 and 3052 packages. It integrates seamlessly with the Raspberry Pi 5 via a PCIe interface, facilitating efficient data transfer and connectivity. The device supports multiple operating systems, including Raspberry Pi OS and OpenWRT, ensuring broad compatibility and flexibility in various applications.
The HAT features an onboard M.2 (NGFF) Key B slot, which accommodates SIM82XX and RM5XX series 5G modules, providing robust support for 5G, 4G, and 3G networking. It includes a Type-C port that allows for 5G networking through a USB connection, which can also be used for firmware updates or as an external power supply input. The HAT's design adheres to the HAT+ standard, featuring an onboard I2C EEPROM for storing HAT+ ID and product information, and a power monitoring chip for real-time measurement of voltage, current, and power.
Additional features include a SIM card slot for a nano SIM card, a reset button, and power and network indicators to facilitate easy debugging and monitoring of the device's operational status. The package includes a customized 5G-4IN1-PCB antenna, which supports both top and bottom installation for optimal communication performance. This HAT is suitable for a wide range of applications, including industrial routers, home gateways, set-top boxes, industrial laptops, consumer laptops, industrial PDAs, rugged industrial PCs, and digital signage.
Note: Ensure proper handling and installation to avoid damage to the device or connected components.
1x Waveshare PCIe to 5G/4G/3G HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, Compatible w/ 3042/3052 Packages SIMCom/Quectel 5G (SIM8262A-M2)
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